Venereal Terms: Names of Groups(terms of Venery or group names from traditional terms of the hunt and some more modern creations that attempt to describe group characteristics)Venereal Terms (or traditional terminology) in these lists, or sections, are indicated with italics and "modern creations" are presented with normal text. For a better understanding of where Venereal Terms came from and the reasons for their existence in the first place, go to this Group Names: Introduction to Venereal and Other Group Terms unit. cattle
1. A drove of cattle.
2. A herd of cattle. cellular phones; "handies" (in Germany)
1. A babel of cellular phones.
2. An annoyance of cellular phones. 3. A craze of cellular phones. centerfolds
A spread of centerfolds.
cheerleaders
A frenzy of cheerleaders.
cheetahs
A dash of cheetahs.
chickens
1. A peep of chickens.
2. A brood of chickens. 3. A flock of chickens. 4. A clutch of chickens. chicks
1. A brood of chicks.
2. A clutch of chicks. chinaware
1. A set of chinaware.
2. A service of chinaware. chiropractors
1. A crack of chiropractors.
2. An adjustment of chiropractors. cigarettes
1. A pack of cigarettes.
2. A coffin of cigarettes. 3. A carnage of cigarettes. city-dwellers
A strangle of city-dwellers.
clams
1. A bed of clams.
2. A squirt of clams. clans
A gathering of clans.
cockroaches
1. An intrusion of cockroaches.
2. A repugnance of cockroaches. 3. An embarrassment of cockroaches. 4. An eternity of cockroaches. commuters
1. A dash of commuters.
2. A scurrying of commuters. If there are any numbers below, use them to see other pages in this unit.
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